New Hampshire and New Jersey Divorce Statistics

From the following table, it can be easily understood that 98 percent of the divorces in New Hampshire are granted for "no-fault."

	2008	2004	2000
Abandonment	10	1	2
Extreme Cruelty	9	9	7
Adultery	27	19	26
Irreconcilable differences	4,847	5,042	5,920
Total divorces	4,913	5,106	5,970

County-wise New Jersey Divorce Statistics

Name of county	Number of divorces in 1971	Number of divorces in 1981
Atlantic	376	938
Bergen	1,531	3,104
Burlington	514	1,551
Camden	946	1,906
Cape May	95	320
Cumberland	298	421
Essex	1,484	2,580
Gloucester	295	815
Hudson	782	1,931
Hunterdon	127	435
Mercer	619	1,292
Middlesex	1,177	2,426
Monmouth	836	1,950
Morris	566	1,580
Ocean	500	1,493
Passaic	829	1,571
Salem	108	219
Somerset	352	691
Sussex	136	437
Union	1,148	1,812
Warren	128	380

New Jersey and New Hampshire Divorce Statistics in terms of Divorce rate

Year	New Hampshire Divorce Rate	New Jersey Divorce Rate
2007	3.8	3.0
2006	4.0	3.0
2005	3.8	2.9
2004	3.9	3.0
2003	4.1	3.2
2002	4.3	3.4
2001	4.4	3.3
2000	4.8	3.0
1999	5.1	3.0
1995	4.2	3.0
1990	4.7	3.0

Period	Provisional number of divorces in New Hampshire	Provisional number of divorces in New Jersey
January to October 2008	4,042	22,312
January to October 2007	4,297	22,135
January to October 2006	4,541	22,145

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